Top 15 Best Launcher for Android for 2018 – Faster & Better Launchers

Best Android Launcher, What is the Best Android Launcher for an Android Smartphone? If you ask me the same question, my genuine answer will be- There is no any Launcher for Android which can fulfill all the needs at a time. But, there are various awesome Android Launcher Apps which are the Hero of their field. Yeah, some launcher for designed to give faster speed (i.e.

Yeah, some Android launcher is designed to give faster speed called Lightweight launcher, some launchers may be designed for attractive looks and some of them may be highly Customizable Launcher, some may option for Lower battery power consumption and some may give awesome user experience.

The best part of these launcher is that No matter whatever Android Version OS your phone is having, it will smoothly run on and support all the versions of Android like – Android 2.2, 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, Jelly Bean, 4.4 Kitkat, Android 5.0, 5.1 Lolipop, Android 6.0, 6.0.1 Marshmallow, Android N, 7, Nougat.

Also, You don’t have to worry if you’re having Samsung, OnePlus, Lava, Intex, HTC Phones, Karbon Mobile or Sony Smartphone. These Android Launchers will work on almost all brand smartphones.

Top 15 Best Launcher for Android of 2018:

Before going to the List of Launchers, let me explain you first what an Android Launcher is and the benefits of Using Any Launcher App.

What is Android Launcher?

The default launcher that comes with your phone may not give customization options for screen, icons, and User Interface (UI), satisfactory speeds & features to all users.

So, for that purpose, Android Launchers are made which are nothing but normal apps which can be used for Customizing Home Screen, UI and Optimizing Android for better speed, higher performance, lower battery consumption and many more things to a great extent.

With the help of any best Android launcher, you can change your Android phone’s interior design completely. And the best part, Android launcher helps you to take control over your smartphone’s customizing department and optimize it as you wish.

Benefits of having a Good Android Launcher?

Customize the Home-Screen of your Android phone by using Android launcher.

Eye-catching themes & stunning icon packages are available with any Android Launchers

Some Launchers also optimize your phones for lower battery consumption.

These all Android Launchers work perfectly on Gingerbread, Jellybean, KitKat, Lollipop, MarshMallow, Nougatetc.

These all Launchers also work on almost every brand phones like –Samsung, OnePlus, Micromax, Xiaomi, LG, LAVAetc.

#1 Nova Launcher Prime- Highly Customizable Android Launcher

Nova Launcher is another great and elegant launcher for most of the Android smartphones and Tablets. Whenever it comes for the best launcher app, Nova launcher is what comes first in my mind. Nova Launcher is developed by TeslaCoil Software and comes with two version, one is Free Launcher (Nova Launcher) and other is paid (Nova Launcher Prime)

It’s highly customizable Android launcher has dozens of features for optimum performance and it replaces your old Home screen with full Material Design. Why using Nova Launcher, you can customize your phone’s screen, change icons, layouts, animations and more.

Features of Nova Launcher

Nova Launcher offers thousands of free icon themes.

Customize the icons colors.

You can customize App Drawer to vertical, horizontal scrolling or custom effects.

#2 Holo Launcher – For Marshmallow Launcher Fans

Holo Launcher is truly amazing Launcher based on the Marshmallow stock launcher offers full Material Design. Believe me, it’s awesome. In fact, I’m using this launcher currently on all of my Android Smartphones. That’s why I have listed this launcher as #1 in this list.

Holo Launcher works only on Android 4.1+ devices. If you’re having an older version of Android then you can use their Old Hola Launcher named “Holo Launcher for ICS”. That’s it, below are the features of Hola Launcher.

Features of Hola Launcher:

Offers Google Material design

Fully customizable Desktop Page/Grid

Having Scrollable Dock.

Gestures: You need to just Swipe up/down on desktop to launch apps instantly.

#3 Galaxy Launcher – For Samsung Fans

Galaxy Launcher is all time favorite & best launcher for all my Android devices. If you are really a great fan of Samsung UI and customization then Galaxy Launcher is the perfect launcher for you. It works smoothly for non-Samsung devices. You can enjoy the Samsung UI on any of your Android devices and it’s the best option for you to enjoy Samsung UI if you cannot buy brand new Samsung Device.

So, using this Galaxy Launcher you can turn your any brand smartphone into Samsung brand isn’t it interesting. Yeah, it is.

#4 Solo Android Launcher – Name is Enough

Solo Launcher rated 4.5 on PlayStore, is one of the best Launcher for Android which gives impressive features like Marshmallow, Nougat look and boosting your device for faster performance.

This launcher is developed by NewBornTown team. It is a clean, smooth and one of the first launchers for android that uses Material Design 2.0. Finally, It is not only a simple launcher but also fastest one which support all types of Android tablets and phone of Android 4.1 and above.

#6 Cheetah Launcher

As the name suggests, Cheetah Launcher is pretty fast launcher and offers a lot of beautiful themes you can download and apply them instantly. Cheetah Launcher is totally FREE (No in-app purchase) so no ads. Also, this launcher uses very less RAM thereby giving the higher performance to your phone.

The only issue with this launcher is that you can’t use icon packs or themes from other launchers. Anyways, if you want a fast, smooth & awesome looking intelligent launcher then you try Cheetah.

Features of Cheetah Launcher:

Various kind of themes in Cheetah Theme.

Special animations like screen rotation.

Hide inactive apps

Smoother than system launcher while occupying 50% less RAM

Unique installation-free technology makes it 5 times faster than similar launchers in using themes

#13 Apus Launcher – Speed & Customization

#14 Buzz Launcher: Smart & Free Theme & Launcher

#15 Phone Default Launcher: Faster than Other Launcher

Guys, believe me, or not but the truth is “No any Launcher is Faster than the default launcher that comes with your phone. Yeah, it’s true. But, if you really don’t like your default launcher then you can install any of other Android Launcher of your choice mentioned in this list. If you’re not bored with your Default Android Launcher then You don’t need to install any f*cking 3rd party launcher. Your default one better, better and far better than any other launcher.

Conclusion:

These are some best Android Launcher which runs smoothly on Android phones as well as Tablets. Some launchers offer more attractive looks while some other launcher gives faster performance. You can try these launchers on your android as per requirements. So, which is your favorite Android launcher? Which launcher do you use? share in comments.

Ajit

Hi Ajit,
Thanks a lots you mentioned Large Launcher in No.10, I’m a member from large launcher team.
We released a pure version without Ads/In-app-purchase version come with all the advanced features as Free.
But we released it with the new package name, would you mind to update the link above to our new address?